| Component | STRUCTURE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20120119 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 13V303000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2013 C-Max hybrid vehicles, without panoramic roofs, that were manufactured January 19, 2012, through June 25, 2013. During vehicle testing, the vehicle exceeded a head injury criteria requirement set by the standard. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 201, 'Occupant Protection in Interior Impact.' |
| Consequence | In the event of a crash, an occupant could be at an increased risk of an injury. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install energy absorbers between the headliner and the roof. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact the Ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's recall number is 13C02. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20120201 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 13V475000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Focus Electric vehicles and 2013 C-Max vehicles equipped with the Intelligent Access Push Button Start System. In the affected vehicles, there is no audible chime when the vehicle is operational and the driver's door is opened. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 114, 'Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention.' |
| Consequence | Without an audible door chime, a vehicle owner may open the door and exit the vehicle without being reminded that the vehicle is still operational, leaving the vehicle susceptible to theft. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the door chime, free of charge. The recall began on October 30, 2013. Owners may contact the Ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's recall number is 13C07. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20121116 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 13V085000 |
| Summary | Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Focus and C-Max vehicles built from November 16, 2012, through November 21, 2012; and model year 2013 Escape vehicles manufactured from November 14, 2012, through November 21, 2012. The left rear door child lock was built incorrectly. As a result, the child lock may not engage when the operator uses normal force to activate the child lock. |
| Consequence | The operator may incorrectly believe the child lock is engaged. However, the door may be opened from the inside, increasing the risk of injury to an unrestrained child. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected rear door latches, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2013. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1-866-436-7332. |
| Notes | Ford's recall campaign number is 13S02.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated June 2024
2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid has atleast 4 recalls.Q: What are the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid recalls?
A: The 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid recalls include: STRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES.
A: Yes, the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid has atleast 4 recalls.Q: What are the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid recalls?
A: The 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid recalls include: STRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES.